AMS

Learning How to Think - Exploring How to Do

From our vast curriculum to the unique classrooms to the strength of each teacher, Westmont encourages children to think for themselves, to discover, question, build resilience, create, lead, and collaborate. Westmont’s thriving, nurturing environment leads to lifelong success in academic, emotional, and social skills.

February 3, 2016UncategorizedAMS, kindergarten, leadership, Mendham, Westmont Montessoriby The Westmont Montessori School

Celebrating and nurturing each child’s intrinsic desire to learn

This past weekend we came together at The Westmont Montessori School to learn about what makes the “K” year particularly …

December 10, 2015UncategorizedAMS, benefits of Montessori, early childhood, Mendham, Montessori Philosophy, Westmont Montessoriby The Westmont Montessori School

What’s in a Montessori Education… a testimonial from a young Alumnus

One of the greatest advantages of the Montessori method, particularly during the early learning years, is the focus on hands-on …

November 9, 2015UncategorizedAMS, childrens books, education, literacy, Mendham, Montessori, montessori at home, new jersey, reading, Westmont Montessoriby The Westmont Montessori School

Nurturing a love of reading

What makes for a great children’s book and what are some of your favorite reads with your child? Let’s start …

November 3, 2015Uncategorizedaccreditation, AMS, community, Mendham, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Montessori, new jersey, preschool, Westmont Montessoriby The Westmont Montessori School

Welcome to November!

In the early 1960’s, a group of Mendham parents got together and formed what is now our beautiful, thriving school. …

Learning How to Think - Exploring How to Do

Welcome from the Head of School

Westmont's Mission

Westmont Programs

What Parents Are Saying

Accreditation

Board of Trustees

Meet Our Staff

2025-2026 Calendar

Request Information

Apply Now

The First Step Towards Your Child’s Future

Flash forward a year from now… a decade from now… what will your child have in common with today’s most remarkable inventors, such as the Google co-founders and the creator of Amazon.com? The foundation of a Montessori Education.

Welcome from Admissions

Westmont Programs

2026 Summer Camp

Admission Process

View Book

Tuition Information

Scholarships/Financial Support

Request Information

Apply Now

More Than a School

Westmont’s commitment to educating children who become responsible and caring adults goes far beyond our classroom. We partner with our parents and our community to assure that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed in school and in life - there is no better partnership!

Parent Involvement

Events

Community Partnerships

Parent Education Series

Giving

Enduring and Authentic

We are proud of Westmont’s enduring foundation reflected in our alumni’s seamless transition into the area’s finest public and independent schools and subsequent entry into a vast array of colleges and universities - from Amherst to Yale.

The Westmont Legacy

Alumni Partnership Opportunities

Alumni Spotlight

Celebrating and nurturing each child’s intrinsic desire to learn

What’s in a Montessori Education… a testimonial from a young Alumnus

Nurturing a love of reading

Welcome to November!